DStv Stream

DStv Stream offers a seamless way to enjoy your favorite TV shows, movies, and sports anytime, anywhere. Available on smartphones, tablets, and Android TVs, the app allows DStv customers to stream live content, catch up on missed episodes, and download shows to watch offline. With personalization features, multiple streams, and a secure Kids section, the app makes it easy to enjoy tailored content for everyone.

Live Streaming

Watch your favorite TV channels as they happen. DStv Stream supports live streaming via 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi, ensuring you never miss breaking news, live sports, or popular shows.

Catch Up & Highlights

Missed an episode or a big game? Catch up on popular shows, movies, and sport highlights with the app’s Catch Up feature. Users can watch content on demand whenever it’s convenient.

Download for Offline Viewing

Avoid using mobile data by downloading up to 25 videos on Catch Up while on Wi-Fi. Offline playback is supported across up to four devices, so you can enjoy movies, shows, or sports even during power outages or while traveling.

Personalized Profiles

Set up to six personalized profiles to cater to the viewing preferences of different family members. Each profile tracks watched content, recommendations, and favorite genres to deliver a tailored entertainment experience.

Watchlist & TV Guide

Plan viewing in advance by adding shows and movies to a watchlist. Access the full 8-day TV guide to see upcoming programming and set reminders for shows you don’t want to miss.

Multiple Streams

With two simultaneous streams available online, multiple users can watch different shows or movies at the same time. This ensures no one misses out, even when the TV is in high demand.

Kids Section

The secure Kids section offers a fun, safe viewing environment with PIN-controlled access. Children can enjoy a curated selection of shows and movies independently while parents retain peace of mind.

Free Access for Non-DStv Customers

Even without a DStv subscription, users in South Africa can sign up and access a selection of free live streaming channels and videos, allowing a taste of DStv content on any compatible device.

Social & Customer Support

Stay connected and get support through DStv’s social media channels and call center. Facebook and Twitter provide updates, while the call center assists with any app or subscription issues.

FAQs

Q1: Can I watch live TV on the DStv app?

Yes, the app allows live streaming of TV channels included in your subscription via 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi.

Q2: Can I watch shows offline?

Absolutely. You can download up to 25 Catch Up videos to watch offline on up to four devices.

Q3: How many profiles can I create on DStv Stream?

Up to six personalized profiles can be created, each with its own watch history and recommendations.

Q4: Is there a section for kids?

Yes, the Kids section provides safe, PIN-controlled access to a curated selection of shows and movies.

Q5: Can non-DStv customers use the app?

Yes, users in South Africa can sign up for free to watch select live channels and videos, even without a subscription.

Version History

v6.1.9—21 Nov, 2025

Our new and improved DStv Stream app is here!

Enjoy a smoother, more stable experience and find your favorite content faster. New features include:

Enhanced Home Page & Showpages: A visual upgrade with automatic trailer playback.

Improved Search: Find content by title, actor, or genre.

Cast & Crew: Tap actors' pictures to explore their work and follow them in My Stuff.

Update now and enjoy more! Happy Streaming!

v6.1.8—21 Nov, 2025

Our new and improved DStv Stream app is here!

Enjoy a smoother, more stable experience and find your favorite content faster. New features include:

Enhanced Home Page & Showpages: A visual upgrade with automatic trailer playback.

Improved Search: Find content by title, actor, or genre.

Cast & Crew: Tap actors' pictures to explore their work and follow them in My Stuff.

Update now and enjoy more! Happy Streaming!

v6.1.6—3 Oct, 2025

Our new and improved DStv Stream app is here!

Enjoy a smoother, more stable experience and find your favorite content faster. New features include:

Enhanced Home Page & Showpages: A visual upgrade with automatic trailer playback.

Improved Search: Find content by title, actor, or genre.

Cast & Crew: Tap actors' pictures to explore their work and follow them in My Stuff.

Update now and enjoy more! Happy Streaming!